Temporary Office Manager

  • Hays Technology
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Jan 08, 2026
Seasonal Administration

Job Description

Your New Company
We are working with a respected and growing organisation seeking an experienced Office Manager to join their team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a busy, fast-paced environment and make an immediate impact.
Your New RoleAs Office Manager, you will be the first point of contact for the site office and oversee the day-to-day management and smooth running of operations. You'll play a key role in ensuring the office is well-organised, compliant, and efficient, supporting both the project team and senior leadership.
Key Responsibilities

  • Manage office administration processes and ensure compliance
  • Oversee diary management, meeting coordination, and travel bookings
  • Maintain office facilities, equipment, and consumables
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders for meetings and events
  • Support health & safety administration, including fire drills and PPE management
  • Assist with reporting, document control, and confidential information handling
  • Coordinate community engagement activities and client visits
  • Manage invoices and receipting through ERP systems
  • Provide day-to-day support to the Project Director and wider team

What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal ability
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Previous experience in office management or senior administration
  • Ability to prioritise, multitask, and work to deadlines
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

What You'll Get in Return

  • Competitive hourly rate: 20- 25 per hour
  • Central Cambridge location
  • Immediate start
  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile project in a collaborative environment

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